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Robert Hagstrom - Investing: The Last Liberal Art
Season 1 Episode 108
All learning is pattern recognition. In this episode, Cole and Bill are joined by Robert G. Hagstrom, author of the book Investing: The Last Liberal Art. Robert explains how achieving worldly wisdom …
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Kevin Coldiron – The Rise of Carry
Season 1 Episode 107
Carry trades have existed since the beginning of time. Rarely have we run into periods like today that have caused so many investors to be seemingly smart.
In this episode, Cole Smead sits down with K…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Peter Stark- Astoria
Season 1 Episode 106
Financial success and frontier exploration, but at what cost?
In this episode, Cole is joined by Peter Stark, author of the book Astoria, to discuss America’s first millionaire, John Jacob Astor, and…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Mark Mills – The Bottomless Well
Season 1 Episode 105
As the world becomes more energy efficient, demand will always remain high.
In this episode, Cole and Bill Smead speak with Mark Mills, co-author of the book The Bottomless Well: The Twilight of Fuel…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Amity Shlaes – The Forgotten Man
Season 1 Episode 104
The stock market crash of 1929 will forever be considered one of the darkest hours of the U.S. economy. Decades later, many economists are still searching for the exact reasons as to why it happened.…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
Dinny McMahon – China’s Great Wall of Debt
Season 1 Episode 102
For a long time, the world has considered China as an example of economic success, but those days may be over.
In this episode, Cole Smead is joined by Dinny McMahon, author of the book China’s Great…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
Lisa Napoli – Up All Night
Season 1 Episode 103
News wasn’t always readily available at the click of a button. Ted Turner forever changed that in 1980 when he brought the Cable News Network to life.
In this episode, hosts Cole and Bill Smead are j…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago
Greg Zuckerman – The Frackers
Season 1 Episode 101
Buried deep underground lies a wealth of oil and natural gas. Embedded in shale, the major gas companies thought extraction was a waste of time. That all changed when a handful of men thought otherwi…
Published on 3 years, 7 months ago